{"id":6304,"date":"2020-07-25T13:41:11","date_gmt":"2020-07-25T13:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?p=6304"},"modified":"2020-07-25T13:41:21","modified_gmt":"2020-07-25T13:41:21","slug":"ben-rhydding-gravel-pits-24-july-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/ben-rhydding-gravel-pits-24-july-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Rhydding Gravel Pits 24 July 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I have made yet another visit to Ben Rhydding Gravel Pits, partly because I like driving my new car, partly because I have been able to top the battery up free of charge, but mainly because it was a sunny day and I still want to get a good photo of a flying Brown Hawker &#8211; yet to be achieved, but I include a shot here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4181.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"6307\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/ben-rhydding-gravel-pits-24-july-2020\/brown-hawker-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4181.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2047,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Brown Hawker&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1595603435&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;293&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Brown Hawker&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Brown Hawker\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Brown Hawker&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4181-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4181-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6307\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4181.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6307\" class=\"wp-image-6307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4181-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4181-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4181-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4181-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4181.jpg 2047w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Brown Hawker<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4240.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" data-attachment-id=\"6309\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/ben-rhydding-gravel-pits-24-july-2020\/small-skipper-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4240.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1367\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Small Skipper&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1595605014&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;105&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Small Skipper&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Small Skipper\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Small Skipper&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4240-1024x684.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4240-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6309\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4240.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6309\" class=\"wp-image-6309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4240-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4240-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4240-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4240-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4240.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Small Skipper<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4245.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"6310\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/ben-rhydding-gravel-pits-24-july-2020\/small-skipper-7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4245.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2047,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;13&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Small Skipper&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1595605022&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;105&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Small Skipper&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Small Skipper\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Small Skipper&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4245-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4245-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6310\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4245.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6310\" class=\"wp-image-6310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4245-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4245-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4245-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4245-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4245.jpg 2047w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Small Skipper<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4268.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"6311\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/ben-rhydding-gravel-pits-24-july-2020\/meadow-brown-12\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4268.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Meadow Brown&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1595605580&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Meadow Brown&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Meadow Brown\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Meadow Brown&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4268-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4268-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6311\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4268.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6311\" class=\"wp-image-6311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4268-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4268-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4268-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4268-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4268.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Meadow Brown<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4314.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"6312\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/ben-rhydding-gravel-pits-24-july-2020\/comma-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4314.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Comma&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1595606569&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0013333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Comma&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Comma\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Comma&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4314-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4314-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6312\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4314.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6312\" class=\"wp-image-6312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4314-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4314-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4314-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4314-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4314.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Comma<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4455.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"6317\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/ben-rhydding-gravel-pits-24-july-2020\/fungus-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4455.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Fungus&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1595609320&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;105&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0055555555555556&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Fungus&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Fungus\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Fungus&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4455-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4455-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6317\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4455.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6317\" class=\"wp-image-6317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4455-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4455-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4455-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4455-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4455.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Fungus<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The photos above are of things seen within the nature reserve. Again, on this visit, there were lots of what looked like Large White butterflies flitting around but they seldom stayed still.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4166.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"6305\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/ben-rhydding-gravel-pits-24-july-2020\/cormorant-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4166.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2047,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Cormorant&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1595602589&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;267&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0013333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Cormorant&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Cormorant\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Cormorant&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4166-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4166-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6305\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4166.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6305\" class=\"wp-image-6305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4166-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4166-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4166-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4166-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4166.jpg 2047w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Cormorant<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4167.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"6306\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/ben-rhydding-gravel-pits-24-july-2020\/cormorant-7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4167.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2047,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Cormorant&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1595602589&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;267&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0013333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Cormorant&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Cormorant\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Cormorant&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4167-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4167-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6306\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4167.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6306\" class=\"wp-image-6306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4167-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4167-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4167-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4167-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4167.jpg 2047w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Cormorant<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4321.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"6313\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/ben-rhydding-gravel-pits-24-july-2020\/oystercatcher\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4321.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Oystercatcher&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1595607323&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0013333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Oystercatcher&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Oystercatcher\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Oystercatcher&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4321-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4321-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6313\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4321.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6313\" class=\"wp-image-6313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4321-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4321-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4321-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4321-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, 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data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4384-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4384-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6315\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4384.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6315\" class=\"wp-image-6315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4384-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4384-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4384-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4384-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4384.jpg 2047w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Oystercatcher<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4222.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" data-attachment-id=\"6308\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/ben-rhydding-gravel-pits-24-july-2020\/flock-of-lapwing\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4222.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1367\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Flock of Lapwing&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1595603617&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights 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https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4222-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4222-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7D2_4222.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Flock of Lapwing<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With the water treatment works across the road on one side and the river with fields on the other there were Cormorant, Oystercatcher and Lapwing easily visible from the more open areas of the reserve.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have made yet another visit to Ben Rhydding Gravel Pits, partly because I like driving my new car, partly because I have been able to top the battery up free of charge, but mainly because it was a sunny day and I still want to get a good photo of a flying Brown Hawker 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